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Forum: Military Aviation
15th Apr 2018, 03:32
Replies: 201
Views: 50,334
Posted By Scottie66

What utter sh*te. I've just shown it to a former...

What utter sh*te. I've just shown it to a former Director PR & Media of the RAF who's instant response cannot be repeated here...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2017, 04:13
Replies: 136
Views: 40,501
Posted By Scottie66

To add further embarrassment, this letter was...

To add further embarrassment, this letter was posted in the DT from Sqn Ldr Kornicki's son...

Journey to remember

SIR – My father, Franciszek Kornicki, was surprised by the support for him in...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2015, 02:43
Replies: 46
Views: 13,131
Posted By Scottie66

Wrathmonk, I still have the badge but...

Wrathmonk,

I still have the badge but couldn't find the US captains bars that I was given with it...all I can say was that my aim was true and not a drop was spilled...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2014, 04:42
Replies: 35
Views: 9,694
Posted By Scottie66

WARNING If you have any understanding of Air...

WARNING

If you have any understanding of Air Power (note I say Air Power and not RAF Power), then do not read the tripe that is "Air Power - The Metonymy of the RAF".

I didn't know whether to...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Sep 2014, 18:19
Replies: 411
Views: 74,923
Posted By Scottie66

HTB, Glass houses and all…..but having...

HTB,

Glass houses and all…..but having castigated Mr Grant for spelling, your use of punctuation leaves something to be desired as well.

Have you actually read Grant's paper? If so, what has...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2014, 04:21
Replies: 265
Views: 35,788
Posted By Scottie66

I'm a Scot, my father is a Scot, my grandfather...

I'm a Scot, my father is a Scot, my grandfather was a Scot, our Scottish lineage goes back hundreds of years and I consider myself British...but I have no vote as I currently live abroad.

In the...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2014, 04:25
Replies: 7
Views: 1,363
Posted By Scottie66

Check your PM but see your local Scout Group....

Check your PM but see your local Scout Group....
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2014, 05:21
Replies: 212
Views: 28,122
Posted By Scottie66

Amazing how heated this thread has become and all...

Amazing how heated this thread has become and all over a photo…and we wonder why the media loves to publish such things…

Unless any of the posters on this thread were actually there when the...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2014, 18:38
Replies: 51
Views: 42,276
Posted By Scottie66

P6 Driver, Broady never got to the...

P6 Driver,

Broady never got to the pre-flight medical stage. Because he is so tall I looked at the anthro stuff first and that was the "end of'
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2014, 04:02
Replies: 51
Views: 42,276
Posted By Scottie66

No idea why I said 'ortho' in the previous...

No idea why I said 'ortho' in the previous post...doh! Obviously meant anthropometric. Broad is 6ft 5 inches btw and his height was deemed okay....just!
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2014, 03:54
Replies: 51
Views: 42,276
Posted By Scottie66

I tried to get Stuart Broad (the England...

I tried to get Stuart Broad (the England cricketer) a flight in a Hawk T1. In the event it did not happen because his ortho measurements were in excess of those laid down - he was 1mm over the...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2014, 10:52
Replies: 39
Views: 7,023
Posted By Scottie66

For the love of all that is good in this world...

For the love of all that is good in this world (Wibble's Blue Badge for one), will someone please pull this thread so that we don't have to read anything more from Trim Stab?

[I know that I could...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2014, 06:57
Replies: 39
Views: 7,023
Posted By Scottie66

TS, You're not a bureaucrat by any...

TS,

You're not a bureaucrat by any chance......
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Feb 2014, 05:42
Replies: 39
Views: 7,023
Posted By Scottie66

Trim Stab, Before you pan Wibble for...

Trim Stab,

Before you pan Wibble for enjoying golf, you may wish to know exactly how he suffers and why he requested a Blue Badge. The following is an extract from Wibble's letter to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Dec 2013, 07:53
Replies: 436
Views: 164,868
Posted By Scottie66

For those of you who have never been involved in...

For those of you who have never been involved in the staff work associated with deciding if a risk is ALARP (and judging by some of the comments in this thread it is a fair few of you), one of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2013, 07:01
Replies: 125
Views: 26,952
Posted By Scottie66

I read the title as RAFAT and couldn't for the...

I read the title as RAFAT and couldn't for the life of me see what use The Red Arrows would be....

Time for glasses methinks.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Oct 2013, 03:53
Replies: 10
Views: 2,692
Posted By Scottie66

Courtney....impotent or important?

Courtney....impotent or important?
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Sep 2013, 07:33
Replies: 82
Views: 11,803
Posted By Scottie66

The brake mechanism on the Towed Radar Decoy?

The brake mechanism on the Towed Radar Decoy?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2013, 05:31
Replies: 103
Views: 77,336
Posted By Scottie66

Back in the late 90s GB represented me during the...

Back in the late 90s GB represented me during the Goia Del Colle witch hunt and he ran rings around the comically useless RAF SIB investigators who were attempting to interrogate me. Obviously the...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2013, 09:44
Replies: 129
Views: 30,040
Posted By Scottie66

Congratulations are undoubtedly well deserved but...

Congratulations are undoubtedly well deserved but I do find it somewhat odd that some one can rise to such a rank in today's RAF without a single operational medal?
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2013, 06:09
Replies: 107
Views: 23,984
Posted By Scottie66

Many, many years ago when I was at Nav School, we...

Many, many years ago when I was at Nav School, we were on one of the many Dominie sorties when we heard Lon Mil ask an aircraft for its position. An American voice responed with

"Overhead Kree...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2013, 07:09
Replies: 646
Views: 156,558
Posted By Scottie66

But it didn't stop Shrek products and merchandise...

But it didn't stop Shrek products and merchandise from mysteriously appearing on the Squadron....
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Aug 2013, 05:02
Replies: 646
Views: 156,558
Posted By Scottie66

Let's not forget: SLUF = Stupid Little Ugly...

Let's not forget:

SLUF = Stupid Little Ugly F***er
ROLF= Right Obnoxious Little F***er
IFBAS = I'm F***ing Boring As Sh*t
OSLO = OuterSpace Liaison Officer

We also had an exchange pilot...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Aug 2013, 05:39
Replies: 21
Views: 4,631
Posted By Scottie66

Smudge, Maybe one point to consider in...

Smudge,

Maybe one point to consider in reply to your comment ("many current service personnel may shun PPRuNe military on the grounds that its inhabited by old codgers") is this: many cuurent...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Aug 2013, 06:05
Replies: 17
Views: 4,077
Posted By Scottie66

Dragartist, What do you mean by this: "but...

Dragartist,

What do you mean by this: "but the world is safer now and not requiring us to have such extensive expeditionary defence forces"? Are you saying the Cold War is over therefore Defence...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jul 2013, 05:40
Replies: 205
Views: 65,907
Posted By Scottie66

Bernoulli, Thank you. Now my colleagues...

Bernoulli,

Thank you. Now my colleagues might believe me when I tell them about Tom, Dick and Harry and the escape from Machrihanish. I'd forgotten all about cordite in boot polish tins. I do...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jun 2013, 04:59
Replies: 95
Views: 14,319
Posted By Scottie66

What a great gesture by the train manager. He...

What a great gesture by the train manager. He gets my vote and should be applauded for offering what thanks he can to Servicemen. I'm not a Cold War warrior and I'm more than happy to accept any...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Jun 2013, 04:23
Replies: 95
Views: 14,319
Posted By Scottie66

I'm not a Cold War warrior and I was never posted...

I'm not a Cold War warrior and I was never posted to Germany but I am perfectly willing to accept any freebies and upgrades. Bring it on and thanks to the conductor for showing his support.
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jun 2013, 03:14
Replies: 42
Views: 16,086
Posted By Scottie66

If you have the ability and the opportunity...go...

If you have the ability and the opportunity...go for QWI. It will certainly help you onwardds and upwards, especially in this shrinking Air Force.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th May 2013, 08:11
Replies: 26
Views: 6,144
Posted By Scottie66

We did a det to Abu Dhabi in 04 and a couple of...

We did a det to Abu Dhabi in 04 and a couple of JOs left an alarm clock for the next 2 JOs in to the room (change-over mid det). The first alarm clock set to go off for a rude awakening was...
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